The three baby wolves were born this winter at the Smithsonian National Zoo’s conservation and research campus in Front Royal ...

UK-based Plimsoll Productions, part of ITV Studios, a leader in natural-history filmmaking, has been commissioned by parent company ITV to produce the six-part ...

Kate Rodriguez-Clark is an animal matchmaking guru. Among her responsibilities as a population ecologist for the Smithsonian, ...

The Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden in Evansville is welcoming a new baby black howler monkey. The zoo took to Facebook to ...

For nearly 30 million years, a 2,000-pound beast known as the entelodont ruled a sweeping empire from Mongolia to what is now ...

Their results, now published in the journal Plants, People, Planet, show that grasslands on young lava flows exhibit higher total species richness, native species richness and prevalence of red ...

Here are some of this month’s highlights. As we discussed last month, late January and early February will provide a stage for a Planet Parade, with six planets lining up in the night sky.

For a few brief evenings around February 28, every planet in our solar system will be visible at once, with Mercury making a cameo in the planetary parade which is running all this month and next.

And, in fact, an even greater opportunity lies in the months ahead, when yet another planet joins the "parade." Which planets will be visible in January? Jan. 25 is a good time to look at the arc ...

Located in the eastern reaches of the nation, this region is home to vast expanses of open grassland, allowing a wealth of native South American flora and fauna to flourish—and for a deep dive ...

County Commissioner Geoffrey Omoding confirmed that the flames have spread to Bassa, Matarba, and Sericho locations, posing a severe threat to wildlife, livestock, and livelihoods in the arid region.